Harmonie State Park

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3451 Harmonie State Park Road, New Harmony, Indiana, 47631, United States

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Price

$7 - $80/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

200 campsites

Season

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Pets

Allowed

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Price

$7 - $80/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

200 campsites

Season

Specific open and cl...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Allowed

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Harmonie State Park

$7.00 - $80.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Campsite fees vary, starting at $7 per vehicle and increasing based on the type of site. Additional fees include $3 per person for pool access and...

Standard Site Fee$0.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

Total Campsite Fees$0.00

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"User reviews highlight the park's natural beauty, spacious campsites, and family-friendly amenities. However, complaints about maintenance issues, poor cell service, and seasonal availability of the pool are common."

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Fees & Passes at Harmonie State Park

$7 - $80/night

Campsite fees

Stay Limit: Maximum stay limit is not specified in authoritative or user review sources.

Cancellation: Cancellation policies are not described in the authoritative or user reviews.

Prices verified August 10, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Harmonie State Park website.

Best Time to Camp at Harmonie State Park

Time your visit perfectly to experience Harmonie at its finest during the golden days of late spring or the crisp, colorful weeks of early fall, when moderate temperatures and crystal-clear skies create ideal conditions for outdoor adventures. These seasons showcase the park at its most inviting, with comfortable days perfect for hiking and peaceful evenings around the campfire. While winter brings its own stark beauty to the landscape, visitors should come prepared for temperatures that frequently dip below freezing, transforming the park into a quieter, frost-kissed wonderland.

Best

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: No specific peak season dates provided.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Specific open and closed seasons are not detailed. Pool closure is seasonal and affected by weekdays after August.
Current Alerts: No current alerts are listed, though past issues include seasonal pool closures and maintenance challenges.

About Harmonie State Park

Nestled along the scenic Wabash River, Harmonie State Park welcomes adventurers to 200 well-appointed campsites, each equipped with electrical hookups and convenient access to modern restrooms. This expansive outdoor haven seamlessly blends riverside tranquility with rolling hill country, offering families and nature enthusiasts an impressive array of recreational opportunities. From splashing in the refreshing pool to exploring winding hiking trails, discovering cozy cabins, or letting kids loose on the playgrounds, this beloved destination has earned its reputation as a premier camping experience in the heart of the Midwest.

Harmonie State Park supports a variety of camping options, including RV, tent, and cabin camping. However, it lacks primitive camping sites.

Historical SignificanceStep into a living piece of American history at Harmonie State Park, where the echoes of idealism and innovation still resonate from the nearby historic town of New Harmony. This remarkable area once served as the home to two separate utopian communities, leaving behind a rich tapestry of cultural heritage that continues to inspire visitors today. Explore the weathered headstones of Edmonds Pioneer Cemetery, where early settlers rest beneath ancient trees, or time your visit to coincide with one of New Harmony's vibrant cultural events that celebrate this unique chapter in American social experimentation.

Weather and SeasonsTime your visit perfectly to experience Harmonie at its finest during the golden days of late spring or the crisp, colorful weeks of early fall, when moderate temperatures and crystal-clear skies create ideal conditions for outdoor adventures. These seasons showcase the park at its most inviting, with comfortable days perfect for hiking and peaceful evenings around the campfire. While winter brings its own stark beauty to the landscape, visitors should come prepared for temperatures that frequently dip below freezing, transforming the park into a quieter, frost-kissed wonderland.

ElevationThe park's varied topography creates distinct camping experiences across its sprawling grounds, though specific elevation details await your personal discovery as you explore the transitions from riverbank to hilltop vistas.

Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in a landscape where the mighty Wabash River carves its ancient path through verdant floodplains, while gentle hills rise to meet forests draped in emerald canopies. Here, nature reveals unexpected treasures at every turn – from graceful deer stepping through morning mist to painted turtles basking on sun-warmed logs. Keep watch for the distinctive hog-nosed snake, a harmless resident that adds to the park's diverse ecosystem. The crown jewel of Harmonie's natural wonders remains its remarkable cypress swamp, standing as the northernmost example of these mysterious wetlands in the entire United States.

Geological RegionExperience the dramatic geological story written across Harmonie's varied landscape, where ancient river processes have sculpted flat, fertile floodplains along the Wabash River's edge. As you venture inland toward the camping areas, the terrain transforms into gently rolling hills adorned with lush forests and meadows. This unique topographical diversity reaches its pinnacle at the park's extraordinary cypress swamp – a geological anomaly that marks the northernmost boundary where these distinctive southern wetlands can thrive, creating an ecosystem unlike any other in the region.

Campsite details

AccessibilityInformation on accessibility features is limited. However, one user stated that the park is family-friendly, including activities for children.

Sites SizeThe campsites are described as spacious, with one reviewer mentioning 'large and level sites.' However, another stated that tent camping areas may vary in quality, with some spots being hilly.

Sites PrivacyPrivacy between sites is limited in some areas, as noted by a user: 'Only wish there was a little more privacy between campsites.'

Total Campsites200 campsites

Recommended CampsitesTent campers should avoid hilly or uneven sites. RV sites offer 30 amp electric but lack water and sewer hookups. Reviews mention large, level sites.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay limit is not specified in authoritative or user review sources.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum number of guests per site is not mentioned.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive are not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutThe campground features multiple loops and sections, with ample spacing between sites, as noted in user reviews.

Open and Closed SeasonSpecific open and closed seasons are not detailed. Pool closure is seasonal and affected by weekdays after August.

Reservation PlatformsReservations can presumably be made via the Indiana State Parks website or gatehouse, though explicit platforms are not listed.

Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up availability is mentioned in reviews stating 'ample spots to choose from even on the weekend,' but official site counts are not provided.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation policies are not described in the authoritative or user reviews.

Accomodation available

Cabin lodgingCabin lodging is available for campers seeking a more sheltered and comfortable experience. These enclosed accommodations offer protection from the elements and are ideal for those who prefer not to camp in tents.

Amenities available

Showers

Potable water

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Dump station

Firewood available

Lodging and accommodations

Flush toilets

Vault toilets

Electricity hookups

Camp Store

Activities you can enjoy

Harmonie State Park offers a diverse range of activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, and swimming. Wildlife viewing is another highlight, with opportunities to see deer, turtles, and snakes. The park also hosts cultural and educational programs, making it a great destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking

The park features multiple hiking trails, varying in difficulty from easy to moderate. Some trails require maintenance, as one reviewer noted, 'On trail 2 one of the bridges were out.' Despite this, the trails are generally well-liked, with another user calling them 'great for hiking and biking.'

Fishing

Fishing is available, particularly along the Wabash River. One review stated, 'Great place to camp or stay in a cabin, great fishing too.'

Swimming

The park features a pool with a water slide, but reviews indicate the pool's availability may be seasonal. For example, one user mentioned, 'The pool was already closed in early August.'

Biking

The park includes bike trails that are well-suited for families. One user described them as 'great bike trails!'

Boating

Boating is supported, with a boat ramp providing access to the Wabash River.

Wildlife viewing

Visitors can observe a variety of wildlife, including deer, turtles, and hog-nosed snakes. Reviews highlight the park's natural beauty and biodiversity.

Cultural and Educational Programs

The park hosts summer naturalist programs and activities for children at the nature center. One review noted the 'nature center and extra activities on the weekend were fun and unexpected for a state park.'

Winter Activities

The park is accessible year-round, and some users mentioned winter visits, including snow-covered trails and scenic views.

Water Sports

Non-motorized water sports like kayaking and canoeing are available, as the park features water access points.

Campground rules

Pets are allowed
No specific fire policies are mentioned, though fire rings are listed in amenities.
Quiet hours are not described.

Hazards

General hazardsUser reviews mention wasps, snapping turtles, and Buffalo gnats during certain times of the year. Flat sites can flood in heavy rain.

Active alertsNo current alerts are listed, though past issues include seasonal pool closures and maintenance challenges.

Weather at Harmonie State Park

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Precipitation: 0%

Moderate wind, may affect light items

Humidity: 86%

High humidity, may feel muggy

Wind: 7.4 mph

Moderate wind, may affect light items

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Emergency Services

Emergency services, including hospitals and police stations, are within 10 miles. Specific facilities or contact numbers are not listed.

Good to know

Peak season datesNo specific peak season dates provided.

Trash and recyclingCampers are expected to take their trash with them as no trash cans are provided. A user noted, 'They don't have any trash cans, so you do have to take your trash with you.'

Proximity to water featuresThe campground is located near the Wabash River, offering access for boating and fishing.

Common complaintsComplaints include maintenance issues in cabins, outdated bathrooms, and seasonal pool closures. Some trails require updates to signage and bridges.

HostCampground hosts are described positively in reviews, as being friendly and providing helpful greetings.

Campground Map

3451 Harmonie State Park Road, New Harmony, Indiana, 47631, United States

Driving directionsHarmonie State Park is located south of Interstate I-64. Take Exit 4 (Griffin) and take SR 69 South approximately seven miles to the park entrance on Hwy 269. From South: Approximately 11 miles north of Mt. Vernon on Hwy 69. From East: Hwy 66 to Hwy 69, four miles south of New Harmony to Hwy 269.

The park is accessible via paved roads. It is located approximately 25 miles northwest of Evansville and 4 miles south of New Harmony. Seasonal closures or road conditions are not mentioned.

Nearby places

25 miles northwest of Evansville (~40-minute drive), 4 miles south of New Harmony (~8-minute drive).

Nearby supplies

Fuel for boats and vehicles, groceries, and camping supplies are available within a 10-mile radius, though specific locations are not detailed.

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Harmonie State Park has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews highlight the park's natural beauty, spacious campsites, and family-friendly amenities. However, complaints about maintenance issues, poor cell service, and seasonal availability of the pool are common.

Review Summaries

What Campers Love

Users appreciate the park's scenic beauty, large campsites, and variety of activities. Highlights include 'great for hiking, biking, and camping' and 'beautiful state park to camp.'

Common Concerns

Common complaints include poor maintenance of cabins and restrooms, lack of cell service, and misleading information about pool availability. One user stated, 'The bathroom in our cabin was in dire...

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Visitors recommend booking early for popular weekends such as Halloween. One tip is to bring extra mosquito repellent due to the park's proximity to the river.

Seasonal Insights

The park is popular in all seasons, with winter visits highlighting snow-covered trails and summer visits emphasizing family activities. However, complaints about pool closures and maintenance issues...

Camper Quotes

1. 'Harmonie State Park is a beautiful state park only a couple minutes from New Harmony, Indiana, and sits along the Wabash River.' 2. 'There were ample spots to choose from even on the weekend,...

Site-Specific Reviews

Specific praise for spacious RV sites and clean campgrounds. One user mentioned, 'Nice big level sites,' while another noted, 'Only 30-amp electric on the sites, no water or sewer.'

Accessibility Features

Few reviews directly address accessibility, but one user highlighted the family-friendly nature of the park, with activities suitable for children.

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and one user noted the spaciousness of the campground made it easy to accommodate them. Another reviewer warned about potential pet hazards, such as dog kibble left by others.

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